Casual Funeral Bearer/driver

2 weeks ago

Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom Thomas McKellar & Sons Full time

About us


We are one of the longest established family-run funeral director businesses in Ayrshire, with branches located in Kilmarnock, Stewarton, Galston and Darvel.

We are proud to have a trusted reputation in the local community of East Ayrshire and endeavour to provide a personal and caring service to help our families through the most challenging of times.

We currently have a vacancy on a casual basis for a bearer/driver. We require a smart and reliable person with a full clean drivers licence to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintaining the cleanliness of equipment and facilities, including vehicles
  • Assisting at funerals as a chauffeur and pall bearer
  • Assist with out of hours on call service in the evenings and weekends
  • General duties associated with daily operation of business

This role would suitable for people who

  • Have a sensitive approach to serving customers with good attention to detail
  • Have an ability to react calmly and compassionately in emotional circumstances
  • Are able to communicate in a clear and considerate way
  • Are well presented, courteous and of good character
  • Are able to perform the physical aspects of the role (manual lifting)

Other Information:

  • Able to reliably commute within 20 minutes maximum of Thomas McKellar and Sons Kilmarnock office
  • Experience not required, as training will be provided
  • Participate in an 'on call' rota, as part of our 24hour care service.
  • Work location primarily in Kilmarnock and surrounding areas of East Ayrshire
Please note this is a zero-hour contract, based on 'as and when required' basis.

Job Type:
Zero hours contract

Salary:
£11.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Kilmarnock: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
One location

Expected start date: 20/03/2023

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